Index / Search / Scirpus atrocinctus
§1 Plant
Scirpus atrocinctus Fernald
vernacular blackgirdle bulrush — species · Cyperaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Graminoid
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Cyperaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Scirpus
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- SPM St. Pierre & Miquelon Native
County-level range
· 110 counties across 11 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 110 counties across 11 states/territories.
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Minnesota view state ↗ 3 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 10 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 33 N ▾
- Albany 36001
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Chenango 36017
- Clinton 36019
- Columbia 36021
- Delaware 36025
- Erie 36029
- Essex 36031
- Franklin 36033
- Fulton 36035
- Genesee 36037
- Greene 36039
- Hamilton 36041
- Herkimer 36043
- Jefferson 36045
- Lewis 36049
- Madison 36053
- Monroe 36055
- Oneida 36065
- Ontario 36069
- Orange 36071
- Otsego 36077
- Rensselaer 36083
- Rockland 36087
- Saratoga 36091
- Schenectady 36093
- Schoharie 36095
- St. Lawrence 36089
- Sullivan 36105
- Ulster 36111
- Warren 36113
- Washington 36115
- Wayne 36117
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Washington view state ↗ 1 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Adams 55001
- Ashland 55003
- Bayfield 55007
- Chippewa 55017
- Columbia 55021
- Douglas 55031
- Florence 55037
- Forest 55041
- Jackson 55053
- Langlade 55067
- Lincoln 55069
- Marathon 55073
- Marinette 55075
- Oconto 55083
- Oneida 55085
- Portage 55097
- Price 55099
- Rusk 55107
- Sawyer 55113
- St. Croix 55109
- Vilas 55125
- Washburn 55129
Wyoming view state ↗ 1 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SCAT4 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2720191 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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